Word Problems
Missing Number
True or False
< = >
Tens and Ones
100
Adrianna has 12 crayons, 5 erasers, and 8 glue sticks in her pencil box. How many things does she have in her pencil box?
25 things
100
6 + ? =15
9
100
It does not matter what order you add the numbers. 15 + 4 is the same as 4 + 15. True or False Explain
True Example 15+4=19 and 4+15=19
100
75 ____ 57
75 > 57
100
35 + 10 Explain
45 Use hundreds chart or ten sticks
200
Benjamin has 6 more crayons than Calissa. Calissa has 18 crayons. How many crayons does Benjamin have?
24 crayons
200
10 = ? + 6
4
200
I am adding 7 + 4 + 3. I can add the 7 and 3 to make a 10. Then I can add the 4 to get the answer. True or False. Explain
True. Example 7+3=10 10+4=14
200
80 + 6 _____ 86
80 + 6 = 86
200
76 + 10 Explain
86 Use hundreds chart or ten sticks.
300
Evila has 5 fewer erasers than Ivan. Ivan has 20 erasers. How many erasers does Evila have?
15 erasers
300
14 - 8 = ?
6
300
I am trying to solve 14 - ? = 8 I start at 14 and count on 8 more. I end up at 22. True or False. Explain
False Example It is subtraction. Count back. 14-6=8
300
40 + 3 _____ 53
40 + 3 < 53
300
30 - 10 Explain
20 Use hundreds chart or ten sticks.
400
Jackson is picking flowers. He picks 7 roses, 2 daisies, and 3 dandelions. How many flowers did Jackson pick?
12 flowers
400
10 - ? = 2
8
400
20 + 50 = 10 + 60
True
400
90 + 3 _____ 93
90 + 3 = 93
400
54 - 10 Explain
44 Use hundreds chart or ten sticks.
500
Kyra has 7 fewer pencils than Lizzie. Lizzie has 16 pencils. How many pencils does Kyra have?
9 pencils
500
12 - ? = 4
8
500
14 + 7 + 6 = 16 +11
True
500
30 + 9 _____ 59
30 + 9 < 59
500
46 + 50 Explain
96 Use hundreds chart or ten sticks
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